matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
as stated; verbatim; literally
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to ascend; to go up; to climb
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
having an aptitude (for); having a talent (for)
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
to buy; to purchase; to buy out
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
loss of eyesight; loss of sight; going blind; blindness
eastern part; the east (of a region)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
that's not my concern; that's none of my business; that's not on me
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
(very) patient; persevering
under 1 year old (of a baby); (lit.) 0 years old
to grow up; to become an adult